“To make something that is completely unnecessary but gives us joy satisfies a very important human need,” says IWC CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr. We're speaking at the brand’s HQ in Schaffhausen, and ...

THE NOVELTY TIMEPIECES SHOWCASED BY IWC Schaffhausen at Watches & Wonders 2024 were large. Arabic numerals and slim, leaf-like hands indicated the time on dials ringed by a railway-track style chapter ...

I’ve been in the watch industry a very long time. In fact, I started my journey in late 1984 and my first full year in timepieces was in 1985. That was the same year that IWC unveiled its ...

Updating an icon like IWC’s Portugieser requires restraint. This year, the brand revisited its flagship dress watch with subtle design refinements, new dial colors, and a groundbreaking Eternal ...

This week, however, we are looking at five of the more fascinating neo-vintage watches that IWC has offered over the past few decades. You won’t find that cool pilots chronograph, or simple Mark XVI, ...

For all its Swiss-German pride, IWC Schaffhausen has built its contemporary reputation on a model named the Portugieser, produced in 1939 and named after two Portuguese merchants who challenged the ...

Storied Swiss watch manufacture, International Watch Company (IWC) declared that 2012 would be the year of the pilot’s watch, and to this end they completely revamped their iconic line of pilot’s ...